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As the saying goes, success has many fathers and failure is an orphan. Well, today Droga5, riding a wave of revenue growth from marketers such as Kraft, Coca-Cola and Prudential, recognized its many fathers (and mothers), promoting CEO Andrew Essex to vice chairman and president Sarah Thompson to CEO. At the same time, executive creative director Ted Royer rose to chief creative officer, group cds Kevin Brady and Neil Heymann became ecds and account management chief Susie Nam added the role of general manager. Founding father and creative chairman David Droga discussed wit